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>> stan mcchrystal makes a decision to lay the closure of the outpost. the men who come in, colonel randy george and lieutenant colonel brad brown they come in to take control of this area of operations which includes combat outpost keating in may, june, 2009 and they present mcchrystal with scenario what they call in the military realignment, closing down a bunch of camps. >> right. >> they see a bunch of camps that have no strategic or tactical value and want to close them down before anyone gets killed. >> and mcchrystal says no, they delays it. and by the time they make plans to close down the catch it ultimately proves too late. >> rose: does he regret that? >> i did talk to him on background for the book, he did not express regret, he explained his reasons, there are reasons and guy through them in the campaign called the generals competing considerations there were a lot of reasons one of which is there were not a lot of helicopters and assets in the country, even after president obama started surging. and some of the ones they wanted to use to cl
>> stan mcchrystal makes a decision to lay the closure of the outpost. the men who come in, colonel randy george and lieutenant colonel brad brown they come in to take control of this area of operations which includes combat outpost keating in may, june, 2009 and they present mcchrystal with scenario what they call in the military realignment, closing down a bunch of camps. >> right. >> they see a bunch of camps that have no strategic or tactical value and want to close them...
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this across engage the entire society in it -- a pot that has been advocatedd by no less than stanley mcchrystal and mike mullen, the former chief of operations and joint chiefs of staff -- theyre saying u cannot do this with an all-of volunteer service. [ male announcer ] this commercial is not about gettingios, it's about getting fi . that moment after you finally got it that you actually get it. the difference 100% fiber optics makes aand you say "woah we are not on cable anymore." when online videos aren't herky jerky, you get it. or when a movie downloads in two minutes, you get it. [ female announcer ] switch h to fios internet, tv, and phone for this amazing price online, just $79.99 a month guaranteed for two years with a two-year agreement. plus get $300 back. hurry, last chance to get this incredible deal. offer ends january 5th. fios brings you internet ranked the fastest in the nation. and unbeatable picture quality. it's 100% fiber optic 100% differentrom cable. so get fios for this incredible price online, just $79.99 a month guaranteed for two years with a two-year agreement. plus
this across engage the entire society in it -- a pot that has been advocatedd by no less than stanley mcchrystal and mike mullen, the former chief of operations and joint chiefs of staff -- theyre saying u cannot do this with an all-of volunteer service. [ male announcer ] this commercial is not about gettingios, it's about getting fi . that moment after you finally got it that you actually get it. the difference 100% fiber optics makes aand you say "woah we are not on cable anymore."...
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across and in case the entire society in it -- a point that has been advocated by no less than stanley mcchrystal and mike mullen, the former chief of naval operations and joint chiefs of staff -- they are saying you cannot do this with an all-volunteer service. >> all right. final thoughts on the year 2012. >> after last night, i want a man who had the good sense to marry michelle obama. [applause] >> i am nominating former president bill clinton's democratic national convention speech in 2012 as the political speech of the year. anybody want to challenge me on that? >> i echo that. he galvanized that convention. he brought them to their feet. he galvanized the political party. they came out of there as a united party, and energize the party. >> and he has a huge approval rating. this was a man who was impeached. >> there is a second and third life in american politics, and bill clinton proves it. the two most popular political figures in the united states are bill clinton and hillary clinton. he made a better case for barack obama and joe biden and barack obama and joe biden had ever made. the
across and in case the entire society in it -- a point that has been advocated by no less than stanley mcchrystal and mike mullen, the former chief of naval operations and joint chiefs of staff -- they are saying you cannot do this with an all-volunteer service. >> all right. final thoughts on the year 2012. >> after last night, i want a man who had the good sense to marry michelle obama. [applause] >> i am nominating former president bill clinton's democratic national...
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life, al gore, the future, should also point out that a couple other books coming out, general stanley mcchrystal has a book coming out, my share of the tasks, dick cheney on coronary disease. his book is coming out in
life, al gore, the future, should also point out that a couple other books coming out, general stanley mcchrystal has a book coming out, my share of the tasks, dick cheney on coronary disease. his book is coming out in
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spoleto my life, al gore the future and also point out a couple of the books coming out, general stanley mcchrystal has a book coming out. they shared the task and dick cheney of coronary disease. his book is also coming out in 2013. sarah weinman a publishers marketplace and dog minzesheimer at "usa today," we appreciate your time here on booktv today. >> you don't always find many newspaper editors in any era embraced investigative reporting. we so known for years it's not just economics. is the discomfort that causes in a newsroom. because his troubled son. it's that more than economics. if you r
spoleto my life, al gore the future and also point out a couple of the books coming out, general stanley mcchrystal has a book coming out. they shared the task and dick cheney of coronary disease. his book is also coming out in 2013. sarah weinman a publishers marketplace and dog minzesheimer at "usa today," we appreciate your time here on booktv today. >> you don't always find many newspaper editors in any era embraced investigative reporting. we so known for years it's not...
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by petraeus and mcchrystal and gates and clinton. he had a tough group around him. his own doing. he criticized him for his advisers. he called his economic advisers a constellation of wall streetites. they're wall street people who brought in, so those policies were not surprising. the foreign policy team, robert gates had been up to his eye bawls in most of the bad things this country had done for decades. >> didn't he promise in his campaign in 2008 he would pull troops out of iraq and put more emphasis on afghanistan? >> yes. >> so he is following up.
by petraeus and mcchrystal and gates and clinton. he had a tough group around him. his own doing. he criticized him for his advisers. he called his economic advisers a constellation of wall streetites. they're wall street people who brought in, so those policies were not surprising. the foreign policy team, robert gates had been up to his eye bawls in most of the bad things this country had done for decades. >> didn't he promise in his campaign in 2008 he would pull troops out of iraq and...
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minzesheimer is looking forward to ross perot and all gore, and should point* out to general stanley mcchrystal has a book my share of the task and exchange line coronary disease. teeeighteen and bob minzesheimer we appreciate your time today. . . almost nine years later she has a book and i'm still on the show. >> 100 chicken recipes with 50 vegetarian and you know i said i have to -- and what i've learned is chicken is the most fertile -- versatile ingredient you can use in the kitchen. you can do anything to it. you can bake it, rustic, barbecue it, just amazing. >> lorraine wallace are these are recipes? >> all of my recipes and they been tried and tested and it's what i love to do. >> i am the tester. i have not cooked any of them but i had eaten everyone. >> it has family stories, family recipes and a family tip that about a. >> can you give us a little background on you two, how long you have been married? >> we have six children and we have been together for 16 years. >> but i have to say if the old-fashioned way. i had four and she had two. >> getting your family around the table and t
minzesheimer is looking forward to ross perot and all gore, and should point* out to general stanley mcchrystal has a book my share of the task and exchange line coronary disease. teeeighteen and bob minzesheimer we appreciate your time today. . . almost nine years later she has a book and i'm still on the show. >> 100 chicken recipes with 50 vegetarian and you know i said i have to -- and what i've learned is chicken is the most fertile -- versatile ingredient you can use in the kitchen....
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delta force and so forth, headed by, for many years, by somebody who is now a yale professor, stan mcchrystal, has become a finely honed killing and capturing machine. we don't do heaven capture because we don't have a legal frame work for holding terrorists, but the cia got in that business, helped along by regime petraeus when he was its director, and, together, those two organizations, jsoc and the cia, have been very, very good at killing or capturing a large number of leaders of al-qaeda and various other allied organizations. that's -- i'm all in favor of that. i'm not against those raids. i'm not gons drone strikes, but i think it's necessary, and i also believe it's insufficient, and the analogy i draw is to the kind of the campaigns we have waged in iraq and afghanistan, and in iraq, we did an excellent job of going after individual bad guys from, really, from the start of the war up until the end. there were notable successes like capturing hussein, and so forth, joint special operations command became this amazing machine conducting the dozen raids a night in iraq, but it was reall
delta force and so forth, headed by, for many years, by somebody who is now a yale professor, stan mcchrystal, has become a finely honed killing and capturing machine. we don't do heaven capture because we don't have a legal frame work for holding terrorists, but the cia got in that business, helped along by regime petraeus when he was its director, and, together, those two organizations, jsoc and the cia, have been very, very good at killing or capturing a large number of leaders of al-qaeda...
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. >> osgood: next week here on sunday morning, a conversation with general stanley mcchrystal. and we catch up with actress laura durn. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia, thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. and for some people, it can work in as early as the first week of treatment. so now i can do more of the things that i enjoy. lyrica is not for everyone. lyrica may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions. tell your doctor right away if you have these, new or worsening depression, or unusual changes in mood or behavior, or any swelling or affected breathing or skin, or changes in eyesight, including blurry vision or muscle pain with fever or tired feeling. common side effects are dizziness, sleepiness, weight gain, and swelling of hands, legs and feet. don't drink alcohol while taking lyrica. don't drive or use machinery until you know how lyrica affects you. with less pain, i'm feeling be
. >> osgood: next week here on sunday morning, a conversation with general stanley mcchrystal. and we catch up with actress laura durn. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia, thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. and for some people, it can work in as early as the first week of treatment. so now i can do more of the things that i...
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if all you can do is fire the top guy, westmoreland in vietnam, casey in iraq, mcchrystal in afghanistan which is the only tool that seems to be available to civilian leaders, it's like firing the manager of your baseball team every time you start losing. >> but keeping the same team. >> sometimes you do want to fire the manager, especially bobby valentine. [laughter] but more often all you need is a relief pitcher. >> [inaudible] >> yes, especially dan -- [inaudible] [laughter] >> he's not a baseball manager, is he? >> no, he's not a manager of anything. >> no, exactly. >> he's an owner. >> you don't get to fire the owner. [laughter] >> the first time c-span's had a discussion of the redskins in a while. [laughter] >> it might be the last, i'm afraid. okay. well, listen, i know there's a lot of good questions out there. we have people with microphones and, please, identify yourself and who you're with and make it a question too. sir. football, baseball, generals. >> no, i'm here to talk about warfare. i'm elliott, i'm retired, and i've read several of your books before this one, and i a
if all you can do is fire the top guy, westmoreland in vietnam, casey in iraq, mcchrystal in afghanistan which is the only tool that seems to be available to civilian leaders, it's like firing the manager of your baseball team every time you start losing. >> but keeping the same team. >> sometimes you do want to fire the manager, especially bobby valentine. [laughter] but more often all you need is a relief pitcher. >> [inaudible] >> yes, especially dan -- [inaudible]...
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from foreign affairs because you have quoted a key player in all this, retired army general stanley mcchrystal in which he talks about drones and special operations, which moved the speed of war. can you eexplain? guest: that phrase he used really describes a huge effort to that was put into a special operations forces in the last decade and pudding cooperatives on the ground with the special operations forces -- putting car tags on the ground with special operations forces. they would hit a target and bring in the signals intelligence, get their picture, and move out. minutes later or hours later they would move to the next target. their operating at a very high level in afghanistan and iraq, up to 14 raids per night. it's a paradigm of unilateral raiding and they perfected that. a lot of attention was put on that day that is what is meant by "the speed of war." when you rely just on that , that is araiding tactic and it's not producing and ending when it comes to al qaeda. we see it metastasizing elsewhere. the new commander uses a phrase "the speed of [indiscernible]" he's talking about bri
from foreign affairs because you have quoted a key player in all this, retired army general stanley mcchrystal in which he talks about drones and special operations, which moved the speed of war. can you eexplain? guest: that phrase he used really describes a huge effort to that was put into a special operations forces in the last decade and pudding cooperatives on the ground with the special operations forces -- putting car tags on the ground with special operations forces. they would hit a...